This is a Message Board Post that is gatewayed to this mailing list. Author: ThomasKer2 Surnames: Classification: queries Message Board URL: http://boards.rootsweb.com/localities.northam.usa.states.michigan.counties.wayne/1565.2/mb.ashx Message Board Post: I'm not related to this family. 1850 - Name: Valarntine Coon [note spelling] Age: 76 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1774 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan Valarntine Coon 76 farmer Margaret Coon 22, NY Hiram Coon 23, NY Ann Ficker 28, KY 1850 - living next to Valentine Name: Hiram Coon Age: 39 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1811 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Dearborn, Wayne, Michigan Hiram Coon 39 farmer Julia Ann Coon 38, NY Alonrs Coon 19, NY Sarah H Coon 17, MI Aargaret Coon 14, MI Martha M Coon 12, MI Mary Ellen A Coon 9, MI Malvina Coon 7, MI Emma Coon 5, MI Dudley Coon 2, MI 1850 - Name: Baltas Coon Age: 60 Estimated Birth Year: abt 1790 Birth Place: New York Gender: Male Home in 1850(City,County,State): Redford, Wayne, Michigan Baltas Coon 60, NY Margaret Coon 60, NY Myron Coon 28, NY John Coon 22, NY Clriaman Coon 26, Ny - dau Adolphus Londrush 26, MI Eleanor Londrush 24, MI Margaret A Londrush 4, MI Mary Ann Londrush 1, MI Henry Ann Payne 36, NY William Flannegan 14, IRE Try this - 1870 Michigan Census = (FREE, indexed and searchable, actual census page) http://envoy.libofmich.lib.mi.us/1870_census/ Try this - 1880 US Census - The Mormon Church Files LDS (FREE, indexed and searchable) Click on the SEARCH tab at top of page Look for US Census on the left side of screen http://www.familysearch.org/Eng/default.asp Michigan Genealogical Death Indexing System (FREE and searchable) Michigan did not require "by law" birth & death registrations until 1867. http://www.mdch.state.mi.us/PHA/OSR/gendisx/search2.htm Try - FREE site = all states http://search.labs.familysearch.org/ Important Note: The author of this message may not be subscribed to this list. If you would like to reply to them, please click on the Message Board URL link above and respond on the board.